Tue Jan 4, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Sacramento KingsKings
108
away
Chemistry
Tense
New York KnicksKnicks
122
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sacramento KingsKings | 26 | 29 | 31 | 22 | 108 |
| New York KnicksKnicks | 39 | 23 | 31 | 29 | 122 |
After Action Report
The Knicks pulled away from the Kings 122-108. The tempo dragged the Kings into a rhythm they couldn't survive. Knicks' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; second-chance points piled up for the Knicks.
What tipped it
- Knicks · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Knicks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Knicks · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
- Kings · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.